sector: The pot sector also slid on the news, with the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index ETF falling 4.4 per cent at 10 10 a.m. in Toronto, according to The Toronto Star. Aphria Inc. plunged as much as 29 per cent, the biggest drop since Feb. 2013, after Quintessential Capital Management founder Gabriel Grego told a New York conference that the company has diverted about half of its net assets into inflated investments held by insiders. Aphria plunged as much as 29 per cent, the biggest drop since Feb. 2013, after Quintessential Capital Management founder Gabriel Grego told a New York conference that the company has diverted about half of its net assets into inflated investments held by insiders. Graeme Roy / THE CANADIAN PRESS Tilray Inc. fell as much as 3.1 per cent, Canopy Growth Corp. lost 3.8 per cent and Aurora Cannabis Inc. retreated 5.3 per cent. Based in Leamington, Ontario, Aphria is the fourth largest cannabis stock by market value. U.S. cannabis stocks weren't hit as hard, with Curaleaf Holdings Inc. declining 0.1 per cent and Green Thumb Industries Inc. falling 0.5 per cent.
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